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Group opposes Oxford casino

A new group has formed to oppose a November ballot question that would legalize a casino in Oxford County. Citizens Against the Oxford Casino includes Hollywood Slots Hotel & Raceway, the Passamaquoddy Tribe, the Maine Association of Agricultural Fairs, the Maine Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association, the Maine Harness Horsemen’s Association and the Greater Bangor […]

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Construction delays tarnish the traveling for many

Just what part of “expect delays” is confusing? Maine Department of Transportation officials said they posted signs warning of delays before a construction project began last weekend on I-295 northbound in Yarmouth. They also put the news out to media outlets earlier in the week. But even so, they acknowledge, most motorists likely didn’t expect […]

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Group forms to oppose Oxford County casino

A new group has formed to oppose a November ballot question that would legalize a casino in Oxford County. According to a release sent out today, the “Citizens Against the Oxford Casino” group includes Hollywood Slots Hotel & Raceway, the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Indian Township, the Maine Association of Agricultural Fairs, the Maine Standardbred Breeders […]

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2 candidates for governor name financial teams

Two independent gubernatorial candidates announced key members of their financial teams today. Eliot Cutler of Cape Elizabeth tapped David Flanagan, former president of Central Maine Power and a 2002 independent candidate for governor, to be his campaign treasurer. Flanagan also worked as general counsel to the Senate’s Homeland Security Committee, investigating the government’s response to […]